7 Security Solutions That You Can Use To Protect Your Business From The Spread of COVID-19

May 6, 2020

During this unprecedented times, it is important that we look after the wellbeing of one another. For business, there are several security solutions that you can use to help your organisation fight the spread of COVID-19. Here are our top picks:

1. Hikvision Temperature Screening Thermographic Camera

Fever is said to be one of the symptoms of those infected with Coronavirus. Thermal imaging cameras and temperature sensors can help to detect a person with elevated body temperatures. HikVision's Temperature Screening Thermographic Camera has advanced detectors and algorithms that detect elevated skin-surfaced temperatures. It can detect multi-person simultaneously with non-contact measurement to avoid physical contact. It can immediately alarm and notify operators. It has AI detection to reduce false alarm from other heat sources. HikVision Thermal Solution Cameras can be used for rapid and preliminary temperature screening in office buildings, factories, stations, airports, and other public places, with accuracy up to ±0.3°C.

2. Gallagher Touchless Idemia Biometric

Coronavirus can be transmitted if you touch any surfaces object then touch your mouth, nose or eyes. To avoid this, Gallagher has integrated with Idemia that delivers a fully integrated biometric access control solution. It offers seamless contact and contactless biometric enrolment with template management performed within Gallagher Command Centre. Its MorphoWave touchless 3D fingerprint technology captures and matches 4 fingers on either right or left. It has robust to external light and dust, copes with wet and dry fingers, no latent print left on scanner and mitigates hygiene concerns.

3. Gallagher Mobile Connect App

Another Gallagher Security solution that you may use for your access control solution is it Gallagher Mobile App. This enables you and your employees to use mobile phone instead of touching the entrance/exit button of your building. It allows you to use your mobile device just like an access card. You can also use your Gallagher mobile solutions to interact with your building systems, arm and disarm alarms and much more. It is downloadable from Apple App and Google Play Stores.

4. Permaconn 4G Alarm Communicator

The nationwide lockdown has put us working remotely from home. Installing Permaconn units will keep the communication between the control panel and monitoring in the event of an internet outage. Permaconn is high advanced alarm communicator that uses multiple secure paths (3G, 4G, and IP) to connect an alarm system to a Monitoring Centre.

It has 99.99% network availability with automated switching between SIMs and Mobile networks. It has remote programming of alarm systems over multiple paths. Plug and play solution that saves time on site. It can also be remotely controlled using a management software and smartphone app.

The nationwide lockdown has put us working remotely from home. Installing Permaconn units will keep the communication between the control panel and monitoring in the event of an internet outage. Permaconn is high advanced alarm communicator that uses multiple secure paths (3G, 4G, and IP) to connect an alarm system to a Monitoring Centre.

It has 99.99% network availability with automated switching between SIMs and Mobile networks. It has remote programming of alarm systems over multiple paths. Plug and play solution that saves time on site. It can also be remotely controlled using a management software and smartphone app.

5. IP Surveillance Camera System

IP CCTV Camera system or internet protocol camera is a digital video camera usually employed for security surveillance. It captures, sends, and receives data via a computer network and the internet. It has infinite scalability as the system can be configured and reconfigured according to your needs. Its advanced analytics can be used to monitor, record, interpret, archive, and retrieve data. It also has a mobile app that lets you get a live feed, playback, and alarm notification. It also provide seamless remote video streaming at high quality while you are away from your business building or working from home.

6. Satel Integra Control Mobile Application for Remote Control for Alarm System

Because of the COVID-19, the NZ Government has asked Kiwis to stain in their house until further notice. Many businesses are worried about how they could secure their building premises. Satel Security Alarm Systems has Integra Control that offers a convenient way to remotely monitoring the alarm system of your business through an intelligent alarm system. It enables the convenient operation of the system both in terms of security and automation functions.

The application offers the full functionality of the alarm system control keypad, allowing you, for example, to arm and disarm the system, view events and alarms, or check the state of the system. The application can connect to the control panel using the SATEL connection setup service. It provides a secure, encrypted connection without the need of having an external IP address for the control panel. All this makes operation of the intelligent alarm system by using the INTEGRA CONTROL safe, convenient, and possible from any location in the world.

7. Proximity/Swipe Cards, Key Fobs and Touchless Exit Push Button

Having a good locking and access system can provide you with peace of mind especially during these unprecedented times caused by the coronavirus. Key fobs, swipe, and access cards can also help prevent the spread of the virus as your employee will no longer have to touch your access doors. Exit Push Button has infrared proximity that allows you to access the exit door by just waving your hand in front of the button. This electronic card and door access systems can provide your business with an optimum balance of convenience, security, and safety.